Draf III mucosal graft technique: long-term results.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea has been associated with elevated intracranial pressure (ICP). As such, ICP reducing measures are commonly employed to optimize repair. Although postoperative acetazolamide use has been described, no data currently exists on the potential for preoperative use....

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Tilak AM,Koehn H,Mattos J,Payne SC

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of bilateral inferior turbinate reduction (BITR) on patient-reported quality of life (QOL) following endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) for chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). METHODS:This was a prospective cohort study. Patients with CRS, who were recruited from...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Scangas GA,Bleier BS,Husain Q,Holbrook EH,Gray ST,Metson R

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 5-year overall survival rate for patients with sinonasal cancers has remained around 50% for the last 3 decades. Prior studies on head and neck cancers have suggested that 1 reason for poor survival is the frequent development of second primary malignancies (SPMs). The purpose of this study is to assess ...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Ganti A,Plitt MA,Kuan EC,Kuhar HN,Batra PS,Tajudeen BA

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increased frequency of migraine was reported in adults with allergic rhinitis (AR). Although migraine is less common in children than in adults, it can begin in early childhood and persist into adulthood. We conducted this population-based cohort study to investigate the incidence and subsequent risk of migr...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Wang IC,Tsai JD,Lin CL,Shen TC,Li TC,Wei CC

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) enjoys high success rates, but repopulation with pathogenic bacteria is 1 of the hallmarks of poorer outcomes. There are many hypothesized sources of repopulating bacteria; however, this process remains largely unexplored. This study examined changes in the sinus microbiome aft...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Hauser LJ,Ir D,Kingdom TT,Robertson CE,Frank DN,Ramakrishnan VR

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Requests from researchers for olfactory mucosal biopsies are increasing as a result of advances in the fields of neuroscience and stem cell biology. Published studies report variable rates of success in obtaining true olfactory tissue, often below 50%. In cases where biopsies are not obtained carefully and c...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Holbrook EH,Rebeiz L,Schwob JE

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study reviews the published literature related to management of sinonasal chondrosarcoma. Clinical presentation, demographics, radiographic diagnosis, treatment, and management outcomes of this uncommon disease are reported. METHODS:A systematic review of studies for sinonasal chondrosarcoma from 1950 ...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Khan MN,Husain Q,Kanumuri VV,Boghani Z,Patel CR,Liu JK,Eloy JA

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Olfaction is one of the important senses for humans. Systemic glucocorticoids are the most commonly used medications for olfactory loss because of their strong anti-inflammatory effects. However, their effect on olfactory function is still controversial and the precise mechanism is not clear. To gain a globa...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Tian J,Pinto JM,Xin Y,Zhang H,Li L,Sun Z,Wei Y

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the lower airway that is commonly encountered by the otolaryngologist. This article provides information on how to recognize patients with asthma and discuss issues related to diagnosis, treatment, and continued management within the context of current guidelines. ...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Reisacher WR

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most data on sinonasal mucosal melanoma come from small institutional studies, and therefore optimal treatment methods are not well understood. The purpose of this study was to analyze the association between treatment and survival in sinonasal mucosal melanoma. METHODS:Six hundred ninety-five patients diag...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Konuthula N,Khan MN,Parasher A,Del Signore A,Genden EM,Govindaraj S,Iloreta AM

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a lack of population-based, multi-institutional analyses of factors associated with morbidity and mortality following pituitary tumor excision. METHODS:The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Project files were used to compile information on patients that had undergon...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Lawrence LA,Baker AB,Nguyen SA,Karnezis TT,Soler ZM,Schlosser RJ

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis (ECRS) have been shown to have greater disease severity and poorer treatment outcomes after sinus surgery. Although the inflammatory pattern of ECRS is essential to diagnosing this subtype, there is currently no consensus for diagnosis. Our aim in this study ...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： McHugh T,Snidvongs K,Xie M,Banglawala S,Sommer D

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early postoperative care following endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) has been suggested to minimize avoidable complications and optimize long-term outcomes. Several postoperative care strategies have been proposed but a formal comprehensive evaluation of the evidence has never been performed. The purpose of thi...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Rudmik L,Soler ZM,Orlandi RR,Stewart MG,Bhattacharyya N,Kennedy DW,Smith TL

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Over 45 million Americans suffer from recurrent headaches, and an estimated $11.9 million was spent on doctor's visits for rhinogenic pain last year. Sphenopalatine blocks have been described for various facial pain syndromes, but their use and the type of blockade agents remain controversial. The objective ...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Rodman R,Dutton J

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:After endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS), endoscopy is used to gauge surgical success and clinical outcomes. Prior studies have not examined this topic prospectively using validated outcome metrics across multiple institutions. METHODS:A multi-institutional, prospective study of patients with chronic rhinosinus...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Schlosser RJ,Storck K,Smith TL,Mace JC,Rudmik L,Shahangian A,Soler ZM

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pathophysiologic mechanism of allergy is dependent on the action of many redox-sensitive proinflammatory mediators. However, even though redox disturbances are believed to be a hallmark of inflammation, little is known of the effect of redox imbalance to the pathophysiology of allergic rhinitis. We thus ...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Guibas GV,Spandou E,Meditskou S,Vyzantiadis TA,Priftis KN,Anogianakis G

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study describes safety outcomes of pediatric endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) to identify risk factors for 30-day postoperative adverse events using the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program-Pediatric (NSQIP-P) database. METHODS:We performed a retrospective cohort study involving patients in th...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Roxbury CR,Li L,Rhee D,Jatana KR,Shah RK,Boss EF

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reported revision rates for endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) for chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) vary significantly. Several investigations examining revision rates for ESS have been limited by duration of follow-up, academic centers, or small surgeon cohorts. The objective of this study was to define the long-te...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Smith KA,Orlandi RR,Oakley G,Meeks H,Curtin K,Alt JA

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of bacteria in the etiopathogenesis of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) remains an area of interest. The impact of surgery and factors such as the presence of polyps, asthma, and aspirin sensitivity on the bacterial state are poorly understood. To determine the effect of these factors, this study examin...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Cleland EJ,Bassiouni A,Wormald PJ

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Trefoil factor family (TFF) peptides are mucin-associated secretory products that are produced in the airways and gastrointestinal tract. These peptides appear to play an important role in mucosal healing and epithelial protection and are overexpressed in chronically inflamed gastrointestinal tissues. We hyp...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Li P,Turner JH

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endoscopic-endonasal skull base surgery (ESBS) provides an important approach to select pathologies. There remains a paucity of data, however, regarding morbidity in patients undergoing ESBS with comorbid acute rhinosinusitis (ARS), a fungal ball (FB), or chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). METHODS:A retrospectiv...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Nyquist GG,Friedel ME,Singhal S,Beahm DD,Farrell CJ,Evans JJ,Rosen MR

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral steroids are commonly used in the management of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) with and without nasal polyps (CRSwNP and CRSsNP, respectively). Past reports have included evaluation of the evidence for the use of oral steroids in CRS subtypes. However, a review with evidence-based recommendations for all ...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Poetker DM,Jakubowski LA,Lal D,Hwang PH,Wright ED,Smith TL

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bronchial asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases in childhood, with a current prevalence of 6% to 9%, but a prevalence that is increasing at an alarming rate. Asthma is a complex genetic disorder with strong environmental influence. It imposes a growing burden on our society in terms of morbidity,...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Toskala E,Kennedy DW

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of human papillomavirus (HPV) in sinonasal inverted papillomas (IPs) is controversial. Determining the prevalence of HPV infection and its impact on the molecular biology of these tumors is critical to characterizing its role in the pathogenesis of IPs. METHODS:A total of 112 paraffin-embedded IPs ...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Scheel A,Lin GC,McHugh JB,Komarck CM,Walline HM,Prince ME,Zacharek MA,Carey TE

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have shown controversial results of topical amphotericin B (AMB) nasal irrigation for chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of 200 μg/mL AMB nasal irrigation as an adjuvant therapy after functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS). METHODS:Patie...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Jiang RS,Twu CW,Liang KL

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this prospective, multicenter, randomized, controlled, double-blind study, we investigated the impact of a mobile patient engagement application on health outcomes and quality of life in allergic rhinitis (AR) and asthma patients. METHODS:In total, 327 patients with diagnoses of persistent AR or mild-to-...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Cingi C,Yorgancioglu A,Cingi CC,Oguzulgen K,Muluk NB,Ulusoy S,Orhon N,Yumru C,Gokdag D,Karakaya G,Çelebi Ş,Çobanoglu HB,Unlu H,Aksoy MA

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nasal polyposis is characterized by persistent inflammation and remodeling in sinonasal mucosa. Toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) is a DNA receptor of the innate immune system that plays a pivotal role in fibrosis and inflammatory responses. The aim of this study is to explore the expression, activity, and potenti...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Park SK,Jin SY,Yeon SH,Lee SB,Xu J,Yoon YH,Rha KS,Kim YM

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nasal polyposis is characterized by persistent inflammation but the pathogenesis is complex and still debatable. Autophagy has been associated with many human health problems including chronic inflammatory airway diseases. Whether autophagy plays a role in nasal polyps and could be a therapeutic target is co...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Chen JY,Hour TC,Yang SF,Chien CY,Chen HR,Tsai KL,Ko JY,Wang LF

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic sinusitis is universal in cystic fibrosis (CF) and our current treatments are ineffective in reversing sinus disease. The objective of this work was to determine if increasing CF transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) activity by ivacaftor could treat CF sinus disease and assess its effect on pri...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Chang EH,Tang XX,Shah VS,Launspach JL,Ernst SE,Hilkin B,Karp PH,Abou Alaiwa MH,Graham SM,Hornick DB,Welsh MJ,Stoltz DA,Zabner J

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) often results in decreased olfaction. In this study, we examined the relationship between nasal polyp location and olfactory airflow and odorant transport changes using virtual nasal polyp models at different locations and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) a...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Nishijima H,Kondo K,Yamamoto T,Nomura T,Kikuta S,Shimizu Y,Mizushima Y,Yamasoba T

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00